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=== Timeframe ===
=== Timeframe ===
An ADL assessment is usually done within 24 hours of admission (done by allied health or nurses).
An ADL assessment is usually done within 24 hours of admission (done by allied health or nurses).
The ADL assessment we utilize is the patient's state of activity on admission (not at home prior to admission). It takes into consideration acute medical issues that resulted in admission to the hospital.   
The ADL assessment we utilize is the patient's state of activity on admission (not at home prior to admission). It takes into consideration acute medical issues that resulted in admission to the hospital.
{{Discuss| To clarify this point, when does the 24 hour timeframe begin, from acceptance date/time or arrival date/time for patients admitted from ER? }}


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